House Rules Book releases April 23

The Goal is Not to Get Your House in a Magazine, Unless Your Goal is to Get Your House in a Magazine

The Goal is Not to Get Your House in a Magazine, Unless Your Goal is to Get Your House in a Magazine

If one of your lifelong dreams has been to have your home in a magazine today is a good day for you. The upcoming episode? chapter? scenario? publication?  ugh, what do magazines call their next…ISSUE of Holiday with Matthew Mead is running a contest looking for...
Because it doesn’t always have to be about decorating, does it?

Because it doesn’t always have to be about decorating, does it?

My sister and her family and our parents came in for the weekend and it was absolutely glorious.  Did you know that I’d rather have my family come stay at my house for a few nights than go on vacation?  I love it.  I love the grocery shopping and the cooking and...
Finishing

Finishing

Today I’m sanding.  I haven’t even thought far ahead enough to know what I’m doing with this table after I erase all of the old scratched up orangey finish.  I’m willing to paint the legs even.  Know of a lovely table?  Feel free to link to it...

Summer Etsy Inspirations

Whoops, if you are here looking for my earlier finds, they have disappeared.  Kind of.  I always forget that as soon as you make a new etsy mini of your favorites, the old ones are gone.  To see all of my favorites, because we all know you have nothing better to do...
Summerize Your Nest Part 3:: Collected

Summerize Your Nest Part 3:: Collected

This is part 3 of a miniseries, Summerize Your Home Cool, Calm and Collected {no it’s not me spelling the word summarize wrong, it’s an attempt to be funny and lazy instead of saying how to make your home summery for the summer} I just decided that this...